The US Air Force is planning to equip its planes with high-tech laser weapons within only five years.
The dream of flying your own car through the clouds has taken another important step towards reality.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is concerned that another world war could ruin efforts to send humans to Mars.
The moon-sized battle station from Star Wars might be an effective weapon - but just how feasible is it ?
Scientists have finally determined what the dwarf planet's mysterious bright spots actually are.
UFO hacker Gary McKinnon has revealed details of what he allegedly found in NASA's computer systems.
A rather feisty tree-dweller has been hitting the headlines in northwest Novato over the last few weeks.
Researchers have warned that a deadly type of fungus could devastate banana crops around the world.
A new space hotline has been set up between the two countries to help prevent future misunderstandings.
Astronomers have discovered a dwarf planet located three times further away from the sun than Pluto.
A new NASA study has called in to question what we know of global warming and rising sea levels.
David Williams-Jones was attacked by thousands of the insects after accidentally stepping on their nest.
A new research grant in the UK has been awarded to help develop autonomous city maintenance drones.
The latest discovery on pluto has revealed that the dwarf planet is pockmarked with small round pits.
A 17th century English translation of the book has turned up more than 400 years after it was written.
New discoveries beneath Berlin support the theory that Hitler escaped at the end of World War II.
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has claimed that governments can take control of anyone's smartphone.
A careers adviser from Warwickshire in England used the old WWII shell to hold flowers for 30 years.
Professor Stephen Hawking has warned that hostile extraterrestrials could pose a threat to the Earth.
Transhumanists have been looking towards a future in which a person could spend their entire life awake.